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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,493,203 and 10,281,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,493,203 and 10,281,276 is: 16,279,274.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,493,203 : 10,281,276 = 10,281,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,493,203/10,281,276 = 10,281,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,493,203x = 10,281,276 × 10,281,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,493,203x = 105,704,636,188,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,704,636,188,176/6,493,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,279,274.83

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